Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participation and health care expenditures in children

• Main Authors: Stephen Rogers (Author), Arvin Garg (Author), Yorghos Tripodis (Author), Annelise Brochier (Author), Emily Messmer (Author), Mikayla Gordon Wexler (Author), Alon Peltz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has well-established positive impacts on child health outcomes, including increased birth weight and decreased likelihood of underweight status. Studies in adult populations suggest that SNAP is associated with lower health car...